Arts Foundation presents awards to students at exhibit The Geneva Lake Arts Foundation had its annual Student Art Awards presentation at the opening reception of the exhibition on May 1 at the foundation’s gallery at 647 Main Street in Lake Geneva. Each year, art students representing three area high schools […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Still going strong
A handful of Whitewater High School track team members will compete in the sectionals Friday in East Troy after top four finishes at regionals including, clockwise from right: Ali Ketterhagen, third in the high jump; Keagan Stonewerth, first in the long jump and pole vault and also part of the […]
Win streak extended to 14
Whippet girls soccer hasn’t lost since the third game of the season By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent Following a fairly easy victory over conference foe Clinton Tuesday night, the Whitewater High School girls soccer team has won 14 consecutive games and is well on its way to claiming a portion […]
Safe at second
Tyler Niemuth (above) safely slides into second base after hitting a double during the Whippets 11-7 loss in East Troy May 19. Jason Curtis (below) was the starting pitcher in the game. Whitewater had better luck in the next outing when they hosted East Troy two days later, May 21, […]
Never forget
Members of William Graham Post 173 (above) perform a rifle salute Monday during the Memorial Day Observance at the American Legion Hall in Whitewater. Whitewater High School freshman Jacob Zuehlke plays “Taps” at the ceremony. (Bob Mischka photo)
National titles lead to third-place finish for men
Senior Dawson Miller and freshman Robert Starnes captured national championships in record-setting fashion Saturday to lead the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men’s track and field team to third place, matching the best finish in program history at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Merrick-Pinkard Track & Field […]
Jefferson County Dairy Breakfast Saturday
The Jefferson County Dairy Breakfast is set for 6 to 11 a.m., Saturday, May 30 at the Jefferson County Fair Park Activity Center. Breakfast goers will enjoy scrambled eggs, Jones sausage, pancakes, cheeses and ice cream. There will be activities for kids inside the activity center including: a country dress-up […]
District hires two administrators
Principal, activities director bring experience to local schools Two new, experienced administrators will join the Delavan-Darien School District leadership team over summer. Deborah K. Erdmann, principal at Marshall Elementary School in the Dane County Village of Marshall, will become the new director of curriculum and Instruction. She replaces Cora Rund, […]
Swimming pools will need permit
Ladders OK for large, above-ground pools in Darien By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Darien residents will need a permit to have a swimming pool this summer but will not be required to pay a fee and will be allowed to use a removable ladder in lieu of a fence for […]
Highway 50 to close overnight Tuesday
Highway 50 at Highway 12 in Lake Geneva will be closed overnight Tuesday to complete bridge work on Highway 12. From 7 p.m. June 2 to 6 a.m. June 3, the state Department of Transportation will close Highway 50 under Highway 12 from Edwards Boulevard to Grand Geneva Way. According […]